"A clown can get away with murder." - John Wayne Gacy

"I caused dreams which caused death. This is my crime." - Dennis Nilsen

"I have started down the avenue of death and depression of a new kind of flatmate." - Dennis Nilsen

"I am damned and damned and damned. How in heaven's name could I have done any of it?" - Dennis Nilsen

"I wished I could stop, but I could not. I had no other thrill or happiness." - Dennis Nilsen

"I always had a fetish for murder and death." - David Berkowitz

"I wasn't going to rob her, or touch her, or rape her. I was just going to kill her." - David Berkowitz

"I didn't want to hurt them, I only wanted to kill them." - David Berkowitz

"I am deeply hurt by your calling me a women hater. I am no. But I am a monster. I am the 'Son of Sam.' I am a little brat." - David Berkowitz

"He(his neighbor's "possessed" dog)won't let me stop killing until he gets his fill of blood." - David Berkowitz

"I have no desire whatever to reform myself. My only desire is to reform people who try to reform me, and I believe the only way to reform people is to kill 'em. My motto is: Rob 'em all, rape 'em all, and kill 'em all." - Carl Panzram

"I may be a bit peculiar." - George Joseph Smith

"What I did was not for sexual pleasure. Rather it brought me some peace of mind." - Andrei Chikatilo

(To his father)"I really screwed up this time." - Jeffrey Dahmer

"Me? I wouldn't hurt no broads. I love broads." - Albert DeSalvo

"Every man to his own tastes. Mine is to corpses." - Henri Blot

"I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing. ...I was born with the Evil One standing as my sponsor beside the bed where I was ushered into the world, and he has been with me since." From the confession of Dr. H. H. Holmees

"He had a bizarre sense of humor." - A Jeffrey Dahmer former classmate

During an interview,Q:"What do you think when you see a pretty girl walking down the street?"
A:"One side of me says, 'I'd like to talk to her, date her.' The other side of me says, 'I wonder how her head would lood on a stick?'" - Edmund Kemper

"The women I killed were filth-bastard prostitutes who were littering the streets. I was just cleaning up the place a bit." - Peter Sutcliffe

"No sense makes sense." - Charles Manson